Cisco invites you to participate in a “Connect to Care” Executive Roundtable – broadcast via the Internet using TelePresence and WebEx. As the debate over health care reform in Congress continues, the challenges that confront the American health care system remain. On April 13th, meet a panel of Government and Industry leaders who are . . . → Read More: Executive Healthcare Roundtable:Connect to Care
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The Health and Human Services Department today awarded $267.6 million in grants to 28 non-profit organizations, bringing to a total of 60 the number of awards it has made to set up regional extension centers (RECs) to assist healthcare providers deploy electronic health record systems. The awards, announced April 6, are the second set . . . → Read More: HHS awards second round of training center grants
NEW DELHI — The Singh family, founders of Fortis Healthcare Ltd. and Religare Enterprises Ltd., will focus on growing their healthcare business, and have put in place a key management team to handle the financial services business. The changes in the management of Religare Enterprises comes within a month of Fortis Healthcare’s purchase . . . → Read More: Religare Founders Reshuffle Management HONOLULU – The owners of two bankrupt hospitals in Hawaii have announced plans to convert both to non-profits – a reorganization plan that would save as much as $6 million a year and, in the words of one official, bring them closer to the communities they serve. The Hawaii Medical Center filed plans Thursday . . . → Read More: Bankrupt Hawaii hospitals eye non-profit status in reorganization plan KOLKATA: Fortis Healthcare has decided to re-brand the 10 Wockhardt hospitals it acquired last year under the Fortis brandname from April 1. There-branding exercise will be followed by a heavy duty marketing and advertisement blitz in markets where the 10 hospitals are located. The change of brand name will also see Wockhardt hospitals adopting . . . → Read More: 10 Wockhardt Hospitals to be renamed
NEW DELHI: Fortis Healthcare announced on Thursday that it is buying private equity firm TPG Capital’s 23.9% stake in Singapore’s Parkway Holdings for $685.3 million (Rs 3,080 crore), supplanting Apollo Hospitals as Asia’s largest hospital chain. Chairman Malvinder Singh, a former owner along with brother Shivinder of pharmaceutical company Ranbaxy Laboratories, said the . . . → Read More: Fortis Healthcare to buy 23.9% stake in Singapore’s Parkway for $685 mn February 2010 Feb 26 – Feb 28, 2010 MEDITEC CLINIKA 2010 Chennai Trade Centre, Chennai, India Orbitz Exhibitions Pvt Ltd info@meditec-clinika.com http://www.meditec-clinika.com/ March 2010 Mar 4 – Mar 5, 2010 Healthcare Resource Optimization and Management The Westin Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Pacific Conferences Pte Ltd. pacific@conferences.com.sg http://www.conferences.com.sg/conf-hcm2.htm Mar 8 – Mar 12, 2010 23rd International . . . → Read More: Upcoming Events- 2010 Dubai 18th Feb 2010: Government healthcare projects worth Dh3.67 billion are going ahead in Dubai despite the economic slowdown and the debt issues. Dubai Health Authority (DHA) the state Authority for healthcare developments has several projects which include the Hatta Hospital, likely to be completed within two months, a rehabilitation centre for the elderly . . . → Read More: Medical projects worth Dh3.67bn under way in Dubai KUWAIT: The Cabinet has approved the establishment of a new 300-bed capacity hospital for alternative medicine and rehabilitation at a total cost of KD 30 million, announced the Health Ministry Deputy Dr Ibraheem Al-Abdulhadi. The new hospital will built on the site where the current alternative medicine hospital is situated. A state-of-the art, fully . . . → Read More: Kuwait – Alternative medicine hospital approved Patients with mild gallstone pancreatitis usually stay in the hospital for several days, waiting for the symptoms to subside, before undergoing surgery to remedy the condition. A new study from researchers at Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute (LA BioMed) indicates patients may no longer have to wait so long for surgery and could leave . . . → Read More: Mild Gallstone Pancreatitis Patients Can Undergo Surgery Sooner, Shortening Hospital Stays The Brighton Township drug and alcohol rehabilitation center has signed a letter of intent to manage what will tentatively be called Saudi Care Brighton Hospital outside Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The Livingston County clinic was chosen after an extensive search across the United States, Europe and Asia to help shape the clinic in the Middle . . . → Read More: New Saudi hospital turns to county’s healthcare professionals  Comments are closed  Biomed Company News, Business Middle East, General, Healthcare Middle East, Hospital News, Regional News, Saudi Arabia Dubai-UAE: 7 February, 2010 – Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC), a member of TECOM Investments, today announced that The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery Hospital (AACSH) located at the integrated healthcare free zone was officially granted the Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation, the leading industry benchmark for measuring quality healthcare delivery. Dr. Ayesha Abdullah, Senior . . . → Read More: Hospital in Dubai Healthcare City Receives JCI Accreditation DOHA: With the scheduled opening date approaching fast, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has signed a historic five-year partnership deal with Canada-based Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) to advise on setting up state-of-the-art services at the Children’s Hospital. The hospital, to open in 2012, will arguably, be the first tailor-made paediatric healthcare facility in the . . . → Read More: HMC partners SickKids for new hospital Dr. Sulaiman Al-Habib Medical Group announced that it has signed an agreement with “Al-Faisaliah Medical Systems Co.” in Dubai, under the auspices and presence of H.R.H Prince Mohamed Bin Khalid Al-Abdullah Al-Faisal, president and C.E.O. of Al-Faisaliah Holding Group, to equip the largest Cardiac Center in the private sector in KSA. The Group reported . . . → Read More: Dr. Sulaiman Al-Habib Medical Group announced 150 million dollar, first Specialized Private Cardiac Center Comments are closed Biomed Company News, Business Middle East, Featured, Healthcare Middle East, Hospital News MAKKAH: As cases of kidney failure continue to rise in Saudi Arabia, dialysis centers are unable to cope with the growing number of patients. “Because of the large number of patients looking for dialysis, the centers are unable to accept any extra,” said Abdul Rahman Al-Jazairi, 50, who has been receiving dialysis treatment for . . . → Read More: Saudi Dialysis centers unable to meet increasing need |
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